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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

2

Camp East Brook To Have Library

Camp East Brook at the Y W C A will include a library courtesy of the New Castle Free Public Library. Campers will enjoy reading as repairs and fresh paint improve dining rooms offices and dormitories. Going to Camp list includes 40 plus girls with registrations still possible at the Y W C A office.

Jack East Brook Gene McKvaine New Castle Jean Elder Tary Tabisz Peggy Gilfillan Harriet Hoffman Jane Hurst Thomas Outwaite Neshannock Township J. E. Oesterling Camp Marcia Jean Acquavia Darlene Andrews Naomi Benigas Patty Benigas Jean Byers Susan Coates Shirley Davies Susan Davies Rebecca Falls Cecelia Gerhardt Susan Glenn Sandra Gormley Constance Heilman Nancy Lou Hoffman Carol Lee Jenkins Ann Elliott Metzler Betty Miller Jo Ann Pearson Judy Perry Suzy Perry Betsy Reynolds Susan Richards Nellie Ross Leah Schill Peggy Shoaff Edna Mae Smith Jean Vincent Sandra Lee Weiner Gene McIilvaine Gene Elder Mary Tabisz Chloe Young

Taft Hartley Labor Bill Vetoed by President Truman

President Truman vetoes the Taft Hartley labor bill saying it fails fairness and workability. He warned it would invite government interference and weaken unions while condemning abuses by both unions and employers. He urged a new workable labor measure.

House Congress Truman Mr. Truman

Legion County Committee Meet in New Wilmington

Representatives from American Legion posts gather in the Lawrence County Committee with Walter G. Dietterle as commander at 8 37 this evening. New Wilmington post hosts and Legion affairs will be discussed at the school house in New Wilmington.

American Legion Lawrence County Walter G. Dietterle Perry Aston New Wilmington

Catfish tagged travels over 50 miles in West Virginia

The West Virginia Game Conservation Commission tagged catfish in Middle Island Creek at West Union. A fisherman later hooked one at Parkersburg in the Little Kanawha River, revealing a journey exceeding fifty miles.

Charleston W. Va INS West Virginia Game Conservation Commission Middle Island Creek West Union Parkersburg Kanawha River

Deaths Of The Day Warren A Hennon Funeral

Funeral services for Warren A. Hennon were held Thursday at 2 PM at Joseph B Leyde funeral home. Dr R M Patterson presided. Pallbearers included George Rhodes Harry Williams Joe Abdoe Louis Cunningham J R Snyder and Joe Gargasz. Interment followed at Grace Land Cemetery.

Warren A. Hennon Joseph B. Leyde R. M. Patterson George Rhodes Harry Williams Joe Abdoe Louis Cunningham J. R. Snyder Joe Gargasz Graceland Cemetery

Visiting Day At Zelienople Orphans Home

The Zelienople Orphans Home and Farm School will host its first visiting and donation day in five years on June 26. The Pittsburgh Synod sponsors the home which serves 81 children. A 2:30 PM talk by Rev. Robert W. Stackel will kick off activities with songs by the home children, dinner and supper served on the grounds, and a later program by the Zelienople Firemen's Band. Proceeds fund bathroom equipment for the home.

Zelienople Orphans Home and Farm School Pittsburgh Synod of The United Lutheran Church Robert W. Stackel First Lutheran Church of Pittsburgh J. P. Skewis Evans City Zelienople Firemen C. C. Stover P. W. Seiberling

Veto Overridden In House By Wide Margin

The House defeated the veto by four to one with a 308 to 107 vote. Observers note an unprecedented rebuke to the president, while the Senate is expected to act tomorrow on the Taft Hartley measure, with leaders forecasting a possible override.

House Senate

Dedicating the Flaherty Field in New Castle

Johnson Bronze and its workers celebrate the formal dedication of P. J. Flaherty Field a modern baseball facility and recreation area in New Castle. P J Flaherty and family honored for leadership as Mayor Haven Judge Braham and Joseph Daugherty praise employer employee unity and community benefit.

Castle Bart Richards Daugherty Joseph Daugherty Johnson Bronze Employes Association New Castle P. J. Flaherty Johnson Bronze John F. Haven P J. Flaherty Johnson Bronze Company W. Walter Braham Preston Edward Joseph Greater New Castle Battery Flaherty Russler P. J Budd Bill Dickey

Five Generations in Local Cartwright Family

Margaret Ann Withrow recent birth marks a five generation span in the Cartwright line. Great great grandfather Wesley Cartwright, aged 95, lives on North Beaver Street, with Frank Cartwright, great grandfather, of 810 West North Street and grandmother Mrs Earl Dormaidson of 512 East Washington Street.

Margaret Ann Withrow Glenn Withrow Cunningham Avenue Margaret Ann Cartwright Wesley FE. Cartwright North Beaver Street Frank Cartwright W. North Street Earl Dormaidson East Washington Street

All Ball Fields Repaired by City Work Crews

City workers report all ball fields repaired except Deshon annex field where minor changes are underway by the local ball club. Lafayette Street field improvements were completed today.

Deshon Annex Whch Lafayette Street

Card Of Thanks From Champ And Scaduto Families

We thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement. Appreciation for beautiful flowers and cars donated. CHAMP FAMILY SCADUTO FAMILY.

W. P. Sankey Pamily

Pa Newe Observes and Hidden Tax Tokens Mentioned

The item notes a book bought in 1799 by Margaret Mc Curdy and handed through generations to Robert's family, with mentions of outmoded ration tokens still found in purses. It also cites political remarks about President Truman's veto and lawmakers’ reactions, including quotes from Senators Dworshak Kem and McKellar.

Margaret McCurdy Mitchell Robert E. L. Mitchell Euclid Avenue File of Labor International Union Labor Senate Sen Dworshak Ida Truman Capitol Hill Kem Congress Sen. McKellar Tenn

Senators Speak on Truman Labor Bill Veto Amid Debate

Sen. Wherry Nebraska argues President Truman vetoed the labor bill for political reasons, contending the measure would be fair if accompanied by impartial administration. He disputes Truman's claim that broader legislation is necessary.

Adam Wymer Dies in Poland Ohio at 83

Mrs. Eva Sherry of 10 West Washington street is informed of the death of her brother Adam Wymer of Poland Ohio. Wymer died Thursday at 5 PM at age 83 at his Poland home. Survived by wife four daughters and three sons. Funeral services set for Monday in Poland.

Eva Sherry West Washington Street Adam Wymer Poland Wymer Sherry

Albany Police Fail to Find Missing Car

Mrs. James Gosselin of 23 North Mill Street said her husband, reported missing June 13, telephoned from Buffalo saying he left the car in Albany. Police searched but did not locate the auto.

James Gosselin North Mill Street Buffalo Albany N.Y

Greece signs agreement on aid program

Greece and the United States renew pledges to use aid effectively for reconstruction and recovery in Greece. Griswold will approve project terms while consulting Greek representatives in each case with staff departures planned within two weeks.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Greece State Department United States U. S Griswold

Neighbors and relatives extend sympathy after bereavement

W P Sankey and family extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy shown during their recent bereavement.

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Camp East Brook Mutual Alben Barkley Walter George Georgia White House George Mill Street Graham Cracker Mens & Boys Triangle East Wash Wolf Protective Association Betty Grady Atlanta Betty Elmhurst N. Y International Legion County Committee J. Marlin Furn E. Long Ave Blackstone Lovell N. Mill St Zelienople Orphan’s Home Mayor Speaks Braham Mr. Flaherty Canada Country Wesley FE. Carwright Champ Scaduto Sucsid’s Triangle Market Butler Ave Steel Files Castle Stationery Co Mer Smith’s Pa Newe Robert D. Hanna Diana Deering Madeline Collingwood Ruth Pontius Geldie Hilliard Clavelli S. Mill St Moravia St Ohio Rey Washington St Green Peppers Cc Ib Arbuckle’s Pure Cane N. B. C. Ritz Uae East Washington St MR. Peanut
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